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FRI · 2026-08-07 · 09:30 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0807-100044
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NSR-2026-0807-100044News Report·EN·Legal & Judicial

Labour government says more people working illegally are being arrested and deported – UK politics live

A government review into youth worklessness, led by Alan Milburn, is recommending significant changes to education and the benefits system. The review proposes that primary schools in England be required to identify children at risk of leaving education at 16 without securing employment.

Taz AliThe Guardian - World NewsFiled 2026-08-07 · 09:30 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min
Labour government says more people working illegally are being arrested and deported – UK politics live
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Briefing Summary

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A government review into youth worklessness, led by Alan Milburn, is recommending significant changes to education and the benefits system. The review proposes that primary schools in England be required to identify children at risk of leaving education at 16 without securing employment. These recommendations aim to address Britain's crisis in youth worklessness. The article also notes that the number of arrests for illegal working has more than doubled since 2024 compared to the previous two-year period.

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Article analysis

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Key claims

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More than double the number of arrests for illegal working were made in 2024 compared to the previous two-year period.

statisticLabour government
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Sweeping changes in education policy and a shake-up of the benefits system are to be called for to address youth worklessness.

factualAlan Milburn
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A government review will recommend that primary schools identify children at risk of leaving education at 16 without finding a job.

factualAlan Milburn (leading review)
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Full report

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More than double number of arrests made since 2024 compared with previous two-year period Primary schools in England should be required to identify children at risk of leaving education at 16 without finding a job, a government review is to recommend. Alan Milburn, who is leading a review into Britain’s crisis in youth worklessness , said he would call for sweeping changes in education policy alongside a shake-up of the benefits system to address the problem. Continue reading...
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deportations
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youth worklessness
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education policy
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benefits system
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